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  • This is a list of the battles involving the Maratha Confederacy, and earlier the Maratha Rebellion under Shivaji till its dissolution in 1818. Lobato...
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    of Awadh, appealing to him in the name of religion. Moreover, the senior Maratha chiefs constantly bickered with one another. Each had ambitions of carving...
    62 KB (7,216 words) - 07:50, 1 June 2024
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    The Maratha Confederacy, also referred to as the Maratha Empire or the Maratha Kingdom, was an early modern polity in the Indian subcontinent comprising...
    108 KB (12,553 words) - 18:31, 1 June 2024
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    was the 7th Peshwa of the Maratha Empire. He after Shivaji, is considered to be the most charismatic and dynamic leader in Maratha history. He was just...
    53 KB (5,840 words) - 08:13, 4 June 2024
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    Oudh State (redirect from Kingdom of Awadh)
    The Oudh State (/ˈaʊd/, also Kingdom of Awadh, Kingdom of Oudh, Awadh Subah, Oudh Subah or Awadh State) was a Mughal subah, then an independent kingdom...
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    Decentralization during his father's reign, the Maratha Wars and the blow from Nadir Shah's invasion had initiated the decline of the Mughal Empire. As a young Prince...
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    Rohilkhand. The Nawab of Awadh with his British allies came to the aid of the Rohillas and the Marathas were forced to retreat. The Nawab of Awadh now demanded...
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    Shuja-ud-Daula the Nawab of Awadh and Shah Alam II to engage the British. Imad-ul-Mulk was the regent imposed by the Maratha Confederacy in 1757, who...
    42 KB (4,817 words) - 15:00, 28 May 2024
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    expansion of the Maratha Empire under Bajirao I. By challenging long-held beliefs about the necessity of Muslim political power in India, the Marathas presented...
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    Najib ad-Dawlah (category Indian people of Pashtun descent)
    ceded to the British by the Nawab of Awadh, Saadat Ali Khan II in 1801. In the 1994 Hindi TV series The Great Maratha, Najib's character was portrayed...
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    Marathas led by Raghoji I Bhonsle, began to raid, pillage and annex the territories of the Nawab of Bengal Alivardi Khan. During the Maratha invasion...
    39 KB (4,227 words) - 13:19, 1 June 2024
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    Ghazi ud-Din Khan Feroze Jung III (category Grand viziers of the Mughal Empire)
    ever before. At the Battle of Panipat in January 1761, a coalition of Afghan, Rohilla and Awadh troops defeated the Marathas, shattering their suzerainty...
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    Shivaji II (category Maratha kings)
    Shivaji Bhonsle II of the Maratha Kingdom, later Shivaji Bhonsle I of Kolhapur (9 June 1696 – 14 March 1726) was the son of the Maratha Chhatrapati, Rajaram...
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    Mahadaji Shinde (category Maratha Chiefs in the Maratha Confederacy)
    Scindia, was a Maratha statesman and general who served as the Raja of Gwalior from 1768 to 1794. He was the fifth and the youngest son of Ranoji Rao Scindia...
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    decline such as internal conflicts, Sikh and Maratha rebellions, Afghan and Persian invasions and expansion of East India Company influence and power. The...
    104 KB (12,466 words) - 06:20, 3 June 2024
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    formed an alliance against the Marathas with other Rohilla chieftains principally Najib-ul-Daula and the Nawab of Awadh Shuja-ud-Daula. Abdali recruited...
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    Saadat Ali Khan I (category Nawabs of Awadh)
    Nawab of Awadh (Oudh) from 26 January 1722 to 1739 and the son of Muhammad Nasir. At age 25 he accompanied his father on the final campaign of the Mughal...
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    Faizullah Khan (category Nawabs of Rampur)
    surviving heir of Ali Mohammed Khan and opponent of the forces of Awadh and the British East India Company in the war, was installed as ruler of what was the...
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    Rohilla (category Maratha Empire)
    authority and the invasion of Nader Shah. This community over generations had become culturally closer to the Awadh region between Katehr and Awadh.[page needed]...
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    Alivardi Khan, the Nawab of Bengal. During the Maratha invasion of Odisha, its subedar Mir Jafar and Ataullah the faujdar of Rajmahal completely withdrew...
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